Quotes with not-so-funny

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  • Indira Gandhi Martyrdom does not end something, it only a beginning.
    Indira Gandhi
    Indian stateswoman (1917 - 1984)
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  • Norman Mailer Masculinity is not something given to you, but something you gain. And you gain it by winning small battles with honor.
    Norman Mailer
    American writer (1923 - 2007)
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  • Virginia Woolf Masterpieces are not single and solitary births; they are the outcome of many years of thinking in common, of thinking by the body of the people, so that the experience of the mass is behind the single voice.
    Virginia Woolf
    English writer (1882 - 1941)
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  • Richard Branson Material things are delightful, but they're not important.
    Richard Branson
    English business magnate, investor and philanthropist (1950 - )
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  • Bertrand Russell Mathematics takes us into the region of absolute necessity, to which not only the actual word, but every possible word, must conform.
    Bertrand Russell
    English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
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  • Friedrich Nietzsche Mathematics would certainly have not come into existence if one had known from the beginning that there was in nature no exactly straight line, no actual circle, no absolute magnitude.
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    German poet and philosopher (1844 - 1900)
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  • Bertrand Russell Mathematics, rightly viewed, posses not only truth, but supreme beauty a beauty cold and austere, like that of sculpture.
    Bertrand Russell
    English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
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  • Jim Rohn Maturity is the ability to reap without apology and not complain when things don't go well.
    Jim Rohn
    American entrepreneur, author and motivational speaker (1930 - 2009)
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  • Patrick Blackett May every young scientist remember... and not fail to keep his eyes open for the possibility that an irritating failure of his apparatus to give consistent results may once or twice in a lifetime conceal an important discovery.
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  • W. H. Auden May it not be that, just as we have to have faith in Him, God has to have faith in us and, considering the history of the human race so far, may it not be that ''faith'' is even more difficult for Him than it is for us?
    W. H. Auden
    American poet (1907 - 1973)
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  • Tom Hanks May you live as long as you want and not want as long as you live.
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  • Brendan Fraser Maybe my caveman ancestors invented the wheel or something. I'm not sure.
    Brendan Fraser
    American and Canadian actor (1969 - )
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  • B. D. Wong Maybe there are logical reasons for a gay person not to have a great relationship with their parents - not because there's a parent who made him gay, but just because it may be difficult to understand everything.
    B. D. Wong
    American actor (1960 - )
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  • Ben Folds Maybe this is wrong, but I feel like I craft my songs carefully enough that I still find that fifteen years after having written one, it still works for me - I'm not cringing.
    Ben Folds
    American singer-songwriter, musician and composer (1966 - )
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  • Hermann Hesse Meaning and reality were not hidden somewhere behind things, they were in them, in all of them.
    Hermann Hesse
    German-Swiss writer, poet and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1946) (1877 - 1962)
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  • Alfred Adler Meanings are not determined by situations, but we determine ourselves by the meanings we give to situations.
    What Life Should Mean to You (1937)
    Alfred Adler
    Austrian psychiatrist (1870 - 1937)
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  • Friedrich von Schiller Measure not by the scale of perfection the meager product of reality.
    Friedrich von Schiller
    German poet and playwright (1759 - 1805)
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  • Elizabeth Barrett Browning Measure not the work until the day's out and the labor's done.
    Elizabeth Barrett Browning
    English poet (1806 - 1861)
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  • Barbara Boxer Medical professionals, not insurance company bureaucrats, should be making health care decisions.
    Barbara Boxer
    American politician (1940 - )
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  • Bennie Thompson Medicare debates in Congress should result in better Medicare benefits for all our nation's seniors. We're not asking for special treatment for rural America, just a fair deal.
    Bennie Thompson
    American politician (1948 - )
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